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ClosedSecondaryURN 119809

Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School

Foundation school · Rossendale · BB4 7BJ

Ages 11–18 · Lancashire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,121
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr Marc Morris

Location

Address
Glen Road, Waterfoot
Postcode
BB4 7BJ
Town
Rossendale
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
Rossendale
Constituency
Rossendale and Darwen
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Rossendale, Lancashire. Notable characteristics: sixth form, selective admissions.

Open schools in Rossendale
24
Secondary schools in Rossendale
4
Academies among open schools in Rossendale
13% (3)
Open schools in BB4
27
Secondary in BB4
4
Open schools in Lancashire LA
709
Secondary in Lancashire LA
81

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in RossendaleNear BB4

  • Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Rossendale · BB4 7BJ · Lancashire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att872.0
    • P80.4
    • EM5+97%
    • Absence5.0%

    0.0 miles away

  • The Valley Leadership Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Bacup · OL13 0TG · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att829.6
    • P8-1.1
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence16.2%

    0.4 miles away

  • Alder Grange School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Secondary

    Rossendale · BB4 8HW · Lancashire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att840.3
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence9.6%

    1.8 miles away

  • Haslingden High School and Sixth Form

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Secondary

    Rossendale · BB4 4EY · Lancashire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.6
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence8.6%

    3.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Marc Morris

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